Sunrise and sunset in Colombo

Colombo Sunrise, Sunset and Moon in August 2026

Local time (GMT+5:30)

Day length goes from 12 h 26 min on August 1 to 12 h 15 min on August 31. Sunrise moves from 6:04 AM to 6:03 AM and sunset from 6:30 PM to 6:18 PM.

Every day

Dawn and dusk are civil twilight (the sun 6 degrees below the horizon); golden hour starts when the evening sun is 6 degrees up; full dark is astronomical twilight, 18 degrees down. A blank moonrise or moonset means it falls on the next day.

DateDawnSunriseSunsetDuskGolden hourFull darkDay lengthChangeMoonMoonriseMoonset
Aug 15:42 AM6:04 AM6:30 PM6:51 PM6:01 PM7:43 PM12 h 26 minWaning gibbous, 92%8:32 PM8:03 AM
Aug 25:43 AM6:04 AM6:29 PM6:51 PM6:00 PM7:43 PM12 h 25 min-1.0 minWaning gibbous, 85%9:12 PM8:49 AM
Aug 35:43 AM6:05 AM6:29 PM6:51 PM6:00 PM7:42 PM12 h 24 min-1.0 minWaning gibbous, 77%9:52 PM9:35 AM
Aug 45:43 AM6:05 AM6:29 PM6:51 PM6:00 PM7:42 PM12 h 24 min+0.0 minWaning gibbous, 67%10:36 PM10:23 AM
Aug 55:43 AM6:05 AM6:29 PM6:50 PM6:00 PM7:42 PM12 h 24 min+0.0 minLast quarter, 57%11:23 PM11:15 AM
Aug 65:43 AM6:05 AM6:28 PM6:50 PM6:00 PM7:41 PM12 h 23 min-1.0 minLast quarter 7:51 AM12:10 PM
Aug 75:43 AM6:05 AM6:28 PM6:50 PM5:59 PM7:41 PM12 h 23 min+0.0 minWaning crescent, 36%12:15 AM1:10 PM
Aug 85:43 AM6:05 AM6:28 PM6:50 PM5:59 PM7:40 PM12 h 23 min+0.0 minWaning crescent, 26%1:13 AM2:13 PM
Aug 95:43 AM6:05 AM6:27 PM6:49 PM5:59 PM7:40 PM12 h 22 min-1.0 minWaning crescent, 17%2:16 AM3:18 PM
Aug 105:43 AM6:05 AM6:27 PM6:49 PM5:59 PM7:40 PM12 h 22 min+0.0 minWaning crescent, 10%3:22 AM4:22 PM
Aug 115:43 AM6:05 AM6:27 PM6:48 PM5:58 PM7:39 PM12 h 22 min+0.0 minWaning crescent, 5%4:27 AM5:21 PM
Aug 125:43 AM6:05 AM6:27 PM6:48 PM5:58 PM7:39 PM12 h 22 min+0.0 minNew moon 11:07 PM5:28 AM6:14 PM
Aug 135:43 AM6:05 AM6:26 PM6:48 PM5:58 PM7:38 PM12 h 21 min-1.0 minNew moon, 0%6:26 AM7:03 PM
Aug 145:43 AM6:05 AM6:26 PM6:47 PM5:57 PM7:38 PM12 h 21 min+0.0 minWaxing crescent, 1%7:19 AM7:48 PM
Aug 155:43 AM6:05 AM6:25 PM6:47 PM5:57 PM7:37 PM12 h 20 min-1.0 minWaxing crescent, 4%8:09 AM8:30 PM
Aug 165:43 AM6:05 AM6:25 PM6:47 PM5:57 PM7:37 PM12 h 20 min+0.0 minWaxing crescent, 10%8:58 AM9:11 PM
Aug 175:43 AM6:05 AM6:25 PM6:46 PM5:56 PM7:36 PM12 h 20 min+0.0 minWaxing crescent, 17%9:45 AM9:53 PM
Aug 185:43 AM6:05 AM6:24 PM6:46 PM5:56 PM7:36 PM12 h 19 min-1.0 minWaxing crescent, 25%10:33 AM10:36 PM
Aug 195:43 AM6:05 AM6:24 PM6:45 PM5:56 PM7:35 PM12 h 19 min+0.0 minWaxing crescent, 35%11:22 AM11:21 PM
Aug 205:43 AM6:05 AM6:24 PM6:45 PM5:55 PM7:35 PM12 h 19 min+0.0 minFirst quarter 8:16 AM12:12 PM
Aug 215:43 AM6:04 AM6:23 PM6:44 PM5:55 PM7:34 PM12 h 19 min+0.0 minFirst quarter, 56%1:04 PM12:08 AM
Aug 225:43 AM6:04 AM6:23 PM6:44 PM5:55 PM7:34 PM12 h 19 min+0.0 minWaxing gibbous, 66%1:56 PM12:58 AM
Aug 235:43 AM6:04 AM6:22 PM6:44 PM5:54 PM7:33 PM12 h 18 min-1.0 minWaxing gibbous, 76%2:47 PM1:49 AM
Aug 245:43 AM6:04 AM6:22 PM6:43 PM5:54 PM7:33 PM12 h 18 min+0.0 minWaxing gibbous, 84%3:36 PM2:41 AM
Aug 255:43 AM6:04 AM6:21 PM6:43 PM5:53 PM7:32 PM12 h 17 min-1.0 minWaxing gibbous, 91%4:23 PM3:33 AM
Aug 265:43 AM6:04 AM6:21 PM6:42 PM5:53 PM7:32 PM12 h 17 min+0.0 minWaxing gibbous, 96%5:07 PM4:23 AM
Aug 275:43 AM6:04 AM6:20 PM6:42 PM5:53 PM7:31 PM12 h 16 min-1.0 minFull moon, 99%5:50 PM5:12 AM
Aug 285:43 AM6:04 AM6:20 PM6:41 PM5:52 PM7:30 PM12 h 16 min+0.0 minFull moon 9:48 AM6:31 PM5:59 AM
Aug 295:43 AM6:04 AM6:19 PM6:41 PM5:52 PM7:30 PM12 h 15 min-1.0 minWaning gibbous, 98%7:11 PM6:46 AM
Aug 305:42 AM6:04 AM6:19 PM6:40 PM5:51 PM7:29 PM12 h 15 min+0.0 minWaning gibbous, 95%7:52 PM7:33 AM
Aug 315:42 AM6:03 AM6:18 PM6:40 PM5:51 PM7:29 PM12 h 15 min+0.0 minWaning gibbous, 89%8:35 PM8:21 AM

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Sources

Computed with the NOAA solar position equations and the lunar methods of Meeus, Astronomical Algorithms, for a flat horizon; hills and buildings delay a real sunrise.